Flat-skulled Shrew vs

Sorex roboratus compared with Micarea lithinella

Key Differences

• Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Soricidae	Byssolomataceae
Genus	Sorex	Micarea
Species	Sorex roboratus	Micarea lithinella

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Micarea lithinella is a small crustose lichen with a pale granular thallus forming minute apothecia on rock surfaces. It inhabits siliceous rock faces and stone walls in cool temperate and montane environments across Europe. This lichen colonizes bare, acidic rock surfaces and weathered mineral substrates.